Dating App Bumble Provides Small-Business Cash Faster Than U.S.
As the rescue program from the U.S. government is beset with glitches and delays, women-led small businesses turn to the private sector for relief.
McKenzi Taylor at the Red Rock Canyon Conservation Area outside of Las Vegas.
Photographer: Joe Buglewicz/Bloomberg
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While lawmakers in nearby Capitol Hill were hashing out America’s biggest economic rescue plan, restaurant owner Simone Jacobson saw her bills piling up fast. She was already in debt and had no savings. So she turned to dating app Bumble.
Not to find a date, but to get financing.